Nutrient absorption is best defined as the transfer of nutrients

A. from the lumen of the small intestine into blood or the lymph.
B. from the lumen of the small intestine into mucosal cells.
C. from the stomach into the small intestine.
D. from the small intestine into the large intestine.


A

Nutritional Science

You might also like to view...

An electrolyte imbalance can cause heat cramps, as well as nausea and edema in hands and feet

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Nutritional Science

A child with CP is generally not eligible for supplemental social insurance because treatments prevent decline in learning abilities.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Nutritional Science

BMI is a less effective predictor of morbidity and mortality in older than younger adults/ Why is BMI a less reliable tool in older adults?

What will be an ideal response?

Nutritional Science

Cooked pureed chickpeas are the base for what Middle Eastern dip?

a. tabouli b. falafel c. pilav d. hummus e. dolma

Nutritional Science